Save your used postage stampsBelfast TelegraphComments. Email; Print; Font Size. 14 May 2013. SAVE stamps for Guide Dogs for the Blind. Send to: 14 Kingsnorth Road, Gillingham, Kent, MT8 6QY. Also in this Section. Long overdue apology for brave soldiers · Doing the same thing again never works … More: continued here
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is right in trying to persuade her colleagues not to cut food benefits to families who are living in poverty. More: continued here
Village Post Office to Open in Hendricks CountyInside INdiana Business (press release)On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, the 42nd Village Post Office (VPO) in the Greater Indiana District will officially open at the North Salem Food Plaza, 3 S. Main Street, North Salem, IN 46165. The grand opening is at 12 p.m. and an open house…
Palo Alto Considers Bid on Landmark Post OfficeKQEDPalo Alto is among a hundred money-losing post offices in California facing closure — including landmark buildings in Berkeley, Burlingame and San Rafael. The 20,000- square-foot building has enough room to accommodate city workers and lease part of … More: continued here
No Time to Cut Food StampsNew York TimesYet food stamps are already scheduled to take a hit when increases approved in the 2009 economic recovery act expire in November. The $4.1 billion reduction would result in an average cut of $90 per month for nearly 500,000 households nationwide, … More: continued here
Ceremony honors fallen Lysander Marine, renames Baldwinsville Post Office in …Syracuse.comKirsten Gillibrand, community leaders and postal officials hosted a formal ceremony this afternoon at C. W. Baker High School where the post office was renamed the "Corporal Kyle Schneider Post Office Building." Schneider, 23, was killed June 30, 2011 …Post Office renamed for fallen MarineYNNBaldwinsville…
Ray Young, a retired economist, apologizes in court and says there’s “no justification” for his actions. More: continued here
Food stamp use was down in February, according to the latest food stamps data released by the Department of Agriculture. A notable 213,962 individual recipients were removed from the food stamps program. More: continued here
It is strange that with the sale of the postal service just months away the public has no idea of the details of the sell-off Dennis Skinner's annual heckle at the state opening of parliament this year was a rallying cry for all those who worry about the little-discussed but imminent sale of Royal Mail….
Madison County Courier Deeper Cuts Seen as Congress Returns to Farms, Food StampsBloombergLawmakers who last year failed to complete a rewrite of U.S. agricultural policy will restart their effort this week with pressure building for even bigger cuts for farmers and food-stamp recipients. Federal budget-cutting and criticism that aid has …Tuesday's Senate Debate to Cut…